CVE-2007-1061
MediumPublic exploitSQL injection vulnerability in index.php in Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 8.0 Final and earlier, when the "HTTP Referers" block is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the HTTP Referer header (HTTP_REFERER variable).
Published Feb 21, 2007 · Updated Apr 22, 2026
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2007-1061 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.8 v2) affecting PHP-Nuke (Francisco Burzi).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 62% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including PHP-Nuke 8.0_final.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
CVSS v2
6.8
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
62%
Higher than 99.1% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
Available
Proof-of-concept or weaponized module
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Description
SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 8.0 Final and earlier, when the "HTTP Referers" block is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the HTTP Referer header (HTTP_REFERER variable).
Affected Products
1 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| PHP-NukeFrancisco Burzi | See advisory | 8.0_final |
Patched Releases
PHP-Nuke
8.0_final
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Feb 21, 2007
Last updated
Apr 22, 2026
References
- advisory24224
- exploitExploitDB-3344
- exploitExploitDB-3345
- other20070220 Blind sql injection attack in INSERT syntax on PHP-nuke <=8.0 Final
- other33316
FAQ
Common Questions.
SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 8.0 Final and earlier, when the "HTTP Referers" block is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the HTTP Referer header (HTTP_REFERER variable).
Affected: PHP-Nuke (Francisco Burzi). The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including PHP-Nuke 8.0_final.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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